Poetry Terms Quiz 232 (20 MCQs)

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1. Elements that help you imagine how something tastes, looks, sounds, feels, or smells
2. In a poem, the lesson or statement the author is making is called the ..... (the main idea)
3. Place/places or the time where the story takes place, different from the place of the performance
4. A poem usually about love
5. A rarely used couplet with the first line in iambic hexameter and the second in iambic heptameter would be
6. Language that emphasizes sense impressions that help the reader ..... see, hear, feel, smell and taste things that are described in the work/poem. Words that create a mental picture.
7. What is the denotation of the word summer?
8. I wish I could just click my heels .....
9. What term refers to a figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole or the whole is used to represent a part?
10. Because the school year is flying by I am feeling exhausted.Add the comma.
11. Usually at the end of a line, has a pattern of rhyme. It can be AABBCA
12. Song or songlike poem that tells a story
13. ..... is a collection of words that express an emotion or idea.
14. A poem of mourning or praise for the dead
15. Exaggerating to show strong feeling or effect is called-
16. The repetition of final consonant sounds
17. The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word
18. A poetry paragraph
19. Poetry without a rhyme scheme
20. Describes non-human things as if they are human